Government
After CBI, ED registers case against Karti Chidambaram, others
19 May 2017
The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case against Karti Chidambaram, INX Media and its directors Peter and Indrani Mukerjea, and others, taking cognisance of the CBI First Information Report against them
Environment minister Anil Madhav Dave is no more
18 May 2017
Polite, soft spoken and a man of few words, Dave was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) man and an environmentalist at heart and in mind
CBI raids Chidambaram, Indrani, Peter Mukherjea over FIPB approvals to INX Media
16 May 2017
The today raided the residences of former Union cabinet minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti as it probed charges of criminal misconduct in the grant of FIPB approvals to Peter and Indrani Mukerjea
Gone in 30 minutes: AC, carpet taken back from BSF martyr’s home after CM's visit
15 May 2017
The Deoria district administration in Uttar Pradesh installed an air conditioner, a sofa and a carpet at slain Border Security Force head constable Prem Sagar's home ahead of chief minister Yogi Adityanath's visit on Friday, but the trappings were removed within minutes of the chief minister's departure
Justice Karnan moves SC seeking recall of conviction order
11 May 2017
Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan today moved the Supreme Court for a recall of its order holding him guilty of contempt of court and sentencing him to six months in jail
5 top judges of different faiths begin ‘triple talaq’ hearings
11 May 2017
India’s five most senior judges — all of different faiths — began hearings on Thursday to decide if triple talaq, the practice of Muslim men getting divorce by simply saying "talaq" three times, was fundamental to the religion
SC sentences Justice Karnan to 6 months’ jail for contempt
09 May 2017
The Supreme Court created history today by holding a sitting judge – Justice C S Karnan of the Calcutta High Court — guilty of contempt of court and sentencing him to six months in jail
Lalu Prasad to face multiple trials in fodder scam as SC overturns HC verdict
08 May 2017
In a blow to Bihar political heavyweight Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Supreme Court today ruled that the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief and other accused must face separate trials in each of four cases related to the Rs900-crore fodder scam
SC clears decks for appointment of Lokpal
28 Apr 2017
An overview of GST
26 Apr 2017
GST to have twin rate structure for services
26 Apr 2017
Revenue secretary Hasmukh Adhia has dismissed fears that GST implementation will lead to a spurt in inflation as, unlike other countries with a single point tax system, in India there are multiple points of taxation